# 22351268 Flywheel Housing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

A genuine Volvo Penta flywheel housing for D2-series four-cylinder marine diesel engines, manufactured for the 20 mm engine-speed sensor arrangement. It encloses the flywheel, maintains alignment between the engine and transmission/reversing gear, supports associated mounting geometry and provides the correct speed-sensor bore.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D2-55
-   Volvo Penta D2-55B
-   Volvo Penta D2-55C
-   Volvo Penta D2-55D
-   Volvo Penta D2-55E
-   Volvo Penta D2-55F
-   Volvo Penta D2-50F
-   Volvo Penta D2-75
-   Volvo Penta D2-75B
-   Volvo Penta D2-75C
-   Volvo Penta D2-75F
-   Volvo Penta D2-60F

-   **Engine Family:** D
-   **HP Range:** 50-75 HP

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   D2-series flywheel housing with 20 mm speed-sensor opening
-   Maintains engine-to-transmission concentric alignment
-   Protects the flywheel and ring gear
-   Provides original mounting and sensor geometry
-   Must be distinguished from the 24 mm sensor-bore housing
-   Engine type: Four-cylinder naturally aspirated or turbocharged marine diesel, installation-dependent
-   Also supersedes Volvo part number 3583725

## 🔌 Function

Forms the structural enclosure around the flywheel and ring gear, aligns the engine with the connected transmission or reversing gear, supports mounting interfaces and locates the 20 mm engine-speed sensor at the correct distance from the rotating target.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Cracked casting or damaged mounting flange
-   Oil or contamination entering the flywheel area
-   Abnormal vibration from engine-to-transmission misalignment
-   Damaged speed-sensor bore or unreliable engine-speed signal
-   Stripped mounting threads
-   Ring-gear or flywheel contact marks inside the housing

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Clean both faces back to bare metal and remove every trace of old gasket and sealant before offering the housing up; trapped debris on this joint causes both leaks and misalignment
-   Locate the housing on its dowels and pull it down evenly, working outwards from the centre, in the sequence and to the figures in the workshop manual for your engine
-   Seal the joints where the housing meets the block and the sump exactly as the manual specifies — those corners are a common source of oil weeps
-   Renew the crankshaft rear seal while the access is open rather than refitting an old one, and check its running surface at the same time
-   Confirm the housing bore and face run true to the crankshaft before hanging a gearbox or drive on it; a housing out of alignment will destroy couplings and bearings

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   22351268 → Supersedes 3587360

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3587360 - related earlier/alternative housing with 24 mm sensor bore; not directly interchangeable without confirming the sensor arrangement

## 📦 Condition

-   Genuine Volvo Penta part
-   Brand new
-   Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 3036.13 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Engine Components
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 3036.13 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/22351268-flywheel-housing-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-06
